Pamphlet from the YMCA advocating teaching English to and offering education about the issues of the war for drafted men, 1918. The pamphlet encourages helping soldiers to learn English before they are shipped overseas so that they could understand orders and understand their fellow soldiers. The pamphlet was really aimed at the people who would be setting up and teaching the course. There is a list of suggested activities to do to help make the class run more smoothly and efficiently

Identifier
NYSA_A4234-78_B2_F24_English

Date Original
March 29 1918

Language
English

Source

New York State Archives. New York (State). Education Dept. Division of Archives and History. New York State Defense Council. Correspondence Files, 1917-1918. Series A4234-78, Box 2, Folder 24.

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